Wednesday, November 26, 2008
HE’S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS Kadir Nelson Read by Crystal Taliefero
This picture book and audio program celebrates our connections to our world, our families, and our communities. Taliefero's voice weaves and climbs, changing rhythm to match each verse and illustration. A delight for listeners of all ages, but especially ages 4-6.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008
EPOSSUMONDAS SAVES THE DAY by Coleen Salley Read by Cynthia Darlow
Folklore of the Louisiana swamps sets the tone for Epossumondas to confront a giant snapping turtle. Narrator Darlow is an old hand with tales of this charming possum. Listeners ages 4-6 will be delighted.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
THE GRANNY PROJECT by Anne Fine Read by Christian Rodska
When Mum and Dad decide to put Granny in a home, the kids protest and decide to take care of Granny themselves. British narrator Christian Rodska portrays each character's strong and appealing personality. The realistic conclusion is a great lesson for families coping with this sad but all too common situation.
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Wednesday, November 5, 2008
ALADDIN AND THE ENCHANTED LAMP by Philip Pullman Read by James Goode
From the opening moments in China when Aladdin's future is unknown to him to the final moments of the sorcerer's demise, James Goode brings high drama to this story, his breathless narration infusing the action with suspense and immediacy.
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